Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-09-30

Local gram prices are to-day the sam
aa quoted yesterday. To-day's receipt
have been.about 5000 bushels.
Frank Munroe, one of Yankton'
young business men and solid citizens
leaves tomorrow for Niobrara, Ne
oraska, where, on Thursday next, b,
will wed Miss Marion Cooley, & youn,
ledy we'll known in Yankton.
The board of trade are preparing {,
advertise Yankton among the ex .ur
%slonists who are to leave Wisconsin thu
coming month, aud will probably sebd
an agent to lead the pilgrims across the
desert and guide them into this prodao
tive section.
Louis Kadlec, of Lakeport, brings Ms
something rare and interesting in the
shape ofa bcquet of apple blossoms
from his orchard. His trees have Weld
ed his years supply OF fruit and are
now putting forth q second installment
of blossoms.
big circus, n cent" is the inscrip-
lion whIcn decorates the sidewalk on
Fifth street, and it means that some
day IN the near future a parcel of the
boys OF that neighborhood will assemble
in n OF the neighborhood barns and
%endanger their necks.
Yesterday Sheriff Fieldby, of Kings
bury county, brought bis wife to the
insane hospital for treatment. She has
been iuclining towards insanity for a
dozen years past. Mr.. Fieldby was at
the hospital yesterday and expresses
himself strongly and bitterly regarding
Its overcrowded condition.
"Heavings and airtb," remarked a
man from the country this morning
when a train on the Milwaukee road
came in on time. 1t Seems that that road
has adopted too swift o time card and its
trains from n end of it's road to the
other are falling short of their prescribed
hours Of arrival.
The next on the tapis by way Of
church entertainments is Red Riding
Hood, an opsretta in five acts by the
children of Christ church Sunday
school, to begin at Turner hall, Friday
night, October 7th. and ohildren's
matinee Saturday, October sth. The
public are invited to come and see what
children can do in opera.
A email black and tan dog belonging
to Charles Hacker was killed on Fourth
street By Charlie Ziebsch who used a
club in performing the operation.
The dog exhibited several symptoms of
hydrophobis, and was cayorting around
in An absent minded way, frothing at
the mouth and uttering spasnodic
barls when Charlie terminated it's career.
Last evening there occurred one of
those pleasant home affairs which make
q lsatinR mark upon memory. Miss
May Pennington entertained at her home
q half hundred young people in honor
OF w. A. Adair, of Marshall, Texas, and
party was an appropriate sermina-
lion of his aolourn in this city. 1t was o
most agreeable event.
Mr.. J. =. Prssho, of this city, one OF
The pioneers OF Dakota, who has resided
Yankton for twenty-five years, and
one of our Oldest citizens, has been con-
lined to his bed for more than a year
osss, and though almoht totally helpless
d able to converse with visitors and is
glad to see his friends. especially
The old settlers who roughed il with him
n Dakota's early days. We trust those
who in the past remember Mr.. Presho's
and hospitabIe qualities will
him now In thu days of his afiic-
lion.
1T. Sargent, OF the Yankton Herald
iold the trustees of the insane hospital
Tuesday night that he prevailed up
On Governor Church not to approve the
plans ior, the addition to the hospital
that the governor had decided to ap.
them and that he [SargentI warned
aim that il he took such action he would
commit himself to all the past acts of
The board, Whereupon the governor
changed his purpose and refused to APP
This confession was made openly
and we violate no confidence in repeat.
ing II.